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YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Final January 6 indictments tossed after Trump’s order | THE GAVEL

A federal judge dismissed the last remaining Jan. 6 indictments after President Trump’s clemency order and a Justice Department request to end the case. The Hill’s Sophie Brams explains the unusually strong words in the judge's "reluctant" order. #january6th #january6 #january62021 #j6 #oathkeepers #judgeruling #presidenttrump #trump

AXIOS (Rebecca Falconer) - Trump Marine One flight under investigation after potential safety mishap

Federal aviation officials are investigating an air-safety incident involving President Trump's Marine One helicopter in Washington, D.C. Why it matters: The incident comes as regulators work to improve safety in increasingly congested U.S. airspace , particularly around D.C. Zoom in: The Wall Street Journal first reported that the helicopter was carrying Trump on Tuesday when it flew too close to a commercial airliner departing from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. - NTSB confirmed in a statement to Axios that it is "investigating a reported loss of separation event" between the two aircraft. - The Federal Aviation Administration said in a media statement Wednesday, "Based on our preliminary safety review, there was…

NPR (Sergio Martínez-Beltrán) - Small Texas law firm set to receive $150M to represent unaccompanied migrant children

The firm, Houston-based Burke Law Group has only two attorneys who specialize in immigration and asylum cases. Two of its founders have ties to the Trump administration.

NYTIMES (Jan Hoffman) - Fauci Faces Contempt Vote. Here Are the Legal Issues Involved.

Dr. Fauci invoked his Constitutional right under the Fifth Amendment in refusing to answer questions from a Senate committee. Republicans say he is ineligible for that protection.